As unemployment rises, commentators fear that this may be scaring off first-home buyers. Do job prospects affect the buyer markets? Debbie Prentice from The Property Apprentice joins the Weekend Collective to discuss.

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With the budget being released on Thursday, expert Ashley Church joined the Weekend Collective to discuss what this means for the housing market - and if it changed anything for potential buyers?

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The Government has confirmed its plans to scrap the First Home Grant scheme, and instead will create new funding for 1500 new social housing places.

Expert Ed Mcknight says the difference is - 6000 people use the first home buyer grant vs only 600 who will access the social housing.

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Is it now or never for first-time buyers, or are you waiting for the market to change?

Helen O'Sullivan from Valocity Global joins the Weekend Collective to share her thoughts on where the market is going and what trends she's seeing in consumer habits.

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What’s the best way to sell your property in a soft market – auction/tender/offer and negotiation – or does it depend on the property? Mark Harris from New Zealand Sotheby's International Realty joined the Weekend Collective to discuss.

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The coalition Government will not proceed with the Labour Government’s plans to regulate residential property managers, despite backing from a renters’ lobby group and lawyers.

How does regulation affect buyer interest - and was it the right decision? Debbie Roberts from Property Apprentice gives her take.

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A couple bought an investment property in the 90's for under $150,000, and sold it in 2024 for $4 million, so how long term should you be thinking when you're buying?

Ashley Church joins the Weekend Collective with his take.

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Is the housing market dead? Or is it just resting?

What is the best sort of property to invest in for capital growth?

Ed McKnight from OPES Partners joined Tim Beveridge to give his insight.

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